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Biological Sciences 120
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Minor Requirements for Ecology and Evolution
Neurobiology (B.A. only)
Major Requirements for Neurobiology
Minor Requirements for Neurobiology
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  Newark Undergraduate Catalog 2016–2018 Liberal Arts Colleges Academic Programs and Courses Biological Sciences 120 Major Requirements for Neurobiology  

Major Requirements for Neurobiology


B.A. in Biology: Neurobiology (38 credits in biology courses--one course must be writing intensive)

1) Core Course Requirements (12 credits required)
28:120:200  Concepts in Biology (4)
21:120:201  Foundations of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology (3)
21:120:202  Foundations of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Laboratory (1)

28:120:205  Foundations of Biology: Ecology and Evolution (3)

28:120:206  Foundations of Biology: Ecology and Evolution Laboratory (1)


2) Concept clusters (16 credits - required courses)
A) Evolutionary Framework (one course required)

21:120:222  Evolution (3)

B) The Functional Organism (one course required)

21:120:340  Mammalian Physiology (4)

C) Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms (one course required)

28:120:315  Principles of Neurobiology (3)

D) Cellular and Systems Neuroscience (two of three courses required)

28:120:341  Introduction to Neurophysiology (3)

21:120:444  Cellular Neurobiology (3)

28:120:447  Cellular and Systems Neuroscience (3)


3) Laboratory Experience (2 courses required)

21:120:285  Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy (4)

21:120:342/343  Developmental Biology and Developmental Biology Laboratory (4)

28:120:385  Evolution of Animal Behavior Laboratory (3)
21:120:404  Introduction to Neuroanatomy (4)
28:120:451  Cell Physiology and Imaging (4)

21:120:452  Laboratory in Molecular Biotechniques (4)


4) Neurobiology Electives
21:120:282  Animal Behavior (3)
28:120:337  Collective Intelligence in Biological Systems (3)
21:120:341  Introduction to Neurophysiology (3)

28:120:344  Physiological Mechanisms (3)

21:120:345  Comparative Vertebrate Physiology (3)

28:120:383  Neural Basis of Behavior (3)

21:120:444  Cellular Neurobiology (3)

21/28:120:445  Neuroendocrinology (3)
28:120:447  Systems Neurobiology (3)
28:120:448  Neuropathophysiology (3)

NJIT Math430  Analytical and Computational Neuroscience (3)

NJIT Math431  Systems Computations Neuroscience (3)

21/28:120:491  Problems in Biology (1-3)

21/28:120:492  Problems in Biology (1-3)


5) Cognate Courses
21:160:115  General Chemistry I (4)
21:160:116  General Chemistry II (4)

21:160:113  General Chemistry Laboratory I (1)

21:160:114  General Chemistry Laboratory II (1)

21:160:335  Organic Chemistry I (4)

21:160:336  Organic Chemistry II (4)

21:160:331  Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2)

21:640:135  Calculus I (4)
21:750:203  General Physics I (4) or

21:750:213  University Physics I (4)

21:750:204  General Physics II (4) or

21:750:214  University Physics II (4)

21:750:205  Introductory Physics Laboratory I (1)

21:750:206  Introductory Physics Laboratory II (1)

 
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